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14 years ago

Basic Problems With DE1

Group, I just received a DE1 development kit to learn about the ALtera products. I have no prior experience using FPGA's. I installed the "Web Based" free Quartus II design software on m...
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14 years ago

The old NIOS version doesn't make sense without Quartus 7.2. You can however keep multiple Quartus versions on your computer. By starting the respective quartus.exe, all enviroment variables, drivers etc. are switched and kept until you change to the other version.

But I think it's a good idea to use the recent version.